WITNESS LIST
HB  1589
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Human Services Committee
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
 
 
For:
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
 
 
 
Canfield, Irma  (Self)
 
 
 
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
 
 
 
Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
 
 
 
Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
 
 
 
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
 
 
 
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
 
 
 
Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
 
 
Against:
Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
 
 
 
Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
 
 
 
Harris, Barbara  (Self)
 
 
 
Hill, Carole  (Self)
 
 
 
Hill, Clifton  (Self)
 
 
 
Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
 
 
 
McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
 
 
 
Medina, Rudy  (Self)
 
 
 
Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
 
 
 
Miller, Jim  (Self)
 
 
 
Payne, Susan  (Self)
 
 
 
Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
 
 
 
Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
 
 
 
Ward, Nancy (PART
Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
 
 
On:
Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
 
 
 
Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
 
 
 
Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
 
 
 
Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
 
For:
Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
 
 
 
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
 
 
 
Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
 
 
 
Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
 
 
 
Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
 
 
 
Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TX
ADAPT of TX)
 
 
 
Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
 
 
 
Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
 
 
 
Funk, Kate  (Self)
 
 
 
Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
 
 
 
Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
 
 
 
Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
 
 
 
Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
 
 
 
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
 
 
 
Odom, Debra  (Self)
 
 
 
Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
 
 
For:
Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
 
 
 
Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
 
 
 
Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
 
 
 
Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
 
 
Against:
Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
 
 
 
Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
 
 
 
Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
 
 
 
Esgar, Robert  (Self)
 
 
 
Falk, Linda  (Self)
 
 
 
Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State Schools
Denton State School)
 
 
 
Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
 
 
 
Kline, Judy  (Self)
 
 
 
London, Michael  (Self)
 
 
 
Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
 
 
 
Miller, Brenda  (Self)
 
 
 
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
 
Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
 
Whitman, Christine  (Self)
 
 
 
Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
 
 
 
Yost, Barbara  (Self)
 
 
On:
Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
 
 
 
Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)